Killannin's Kieran Molloy got up off the floor to win a Fight of the Year contender in Rotherham on Saturday night, as he beat the Mexican Sergio Garcia Herrera on points in a welterweight classic. Dropped in the sixth round for the first time in his career and under pressure from start to finish, 25-year-old Molloy faced real adversity for the first time in his career but passed a massive gut check to eventually secure a 76-75 points win. Molloy cut a disappointed figure post having his hand raised, but his team will be happy with the character shown and when speaking to Galway Bay FM's George McDonagh last night on 'Over the Line', the Oughterard Boxing Club star confirmed that plans are in place for a big fight in Galway this summer...
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